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Timor-Leste PM arrives in Malaysia ahead of historic Asean membership ceremony

SEPANG, Oct 24 — Timor-Leste Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão arrived in Malaysia at 12.30pm today ahead of the…
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IGP: Police to step up school patrols, may enter compounds to check safety

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) will intensify patrols around schools and strengthen cooperation with the…
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‘Op Pedo’: Teen earned RM76,000 from child sex abuse material sales, 12-year-old among 31 suspects arrested by police

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail today said 31 individuals, including teachers and…
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Barred from entering Sabah again, ‘whistleblower’ Albert Tei files contempt bid against Hajiji

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 24 — The “whistleblower” of an alleged corruption case involving Sabah assemblymen has filed an application to…
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Bomba deploys 3,000 in KL for Asean Summit, vows ‘zero failure’ on safety

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) director-general Datuk Seri Nor Hisham Mohamad today said around 3,000…
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Camp facilitator charged with sexually assaulting 12-year-old boy

BALIK PULAU, Oct 24 — A male facilitator was charged in the Magistrates’ Court here today with three counts of…
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South Korea’s President Lee to make first official visit to South-east Asia for KL Asean summit on Sunday

SEOUL, Oct 24 — South Korean President Lee Jae-myung will make a two-day trip to Malaysia to attend a regional…
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DAP moves to ease Chinese Malaysian concerns after Anwar’s school hall alcohol comments, says Guan Eng

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 24 — DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has reached out to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to convey…
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Tengku Zafrul: Asean targets 2026 for digital pact, 70pc of talks wrapped up

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Asean is confident of clearing an actionable path towards a timely conclusion of the Asean…
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Facing disasters? SPM 2025 students told to alert schools, JPN offices immediately

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 24 — The Ministry of Education (MOE) has advised Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2025 candidates who are affected…
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Brazil’s Lula, China’s He Lifeng lead early arrivals as Asean Summit fever hits KL

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 24 — Kuala Lumpur will see a flurry of high-level visits today as more leaders start arriving for…
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Baby girl dies after car hits herd of cows in Bera

KUANTAN, Oct 24 — An 11-month-old baby girl died after the car, driven by her father, collided with a herd…
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Malaysia calls for Asean to stop working in silos for regional peace, stability and growth

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Malaysia has called for a more unified and integrated approach across Asean’s political-security and economic…
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After 40 years protecting the skies, former RMAF chief gets a royal farewell

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia yesterday received a courtesy call from former Royal…
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Malaysia made RM775b from oil since 2018, here’s how the money was split among peninsula, Sabah and Sarawak

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Malaysia generated RM775.2 billion in petroleum revenue between 2018 and 2024, according to Minister in…
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In sexual harassment trial, court hears how Ebit Lew’s phone went from ‘damaged’ to missing

TENOM, Oct 24 — A prosecution witness in the sexual harassment trial involving Ebit Erawan Ibrahim Lew, better known as…
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Zara Qairina looked pale, checked dorm toilet to see if anyone else inside, and never came out, schoolmate testifies in inquest

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 24 — A junior student told the Coroner’s Court here today that she saw Zara Qairina Mahathir…
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‘The perfect storm is here’: SAPP chief says time ripe for Sabah-run government free from federal control

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 24 — Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) president Datuk Yong Teck Lee believes the political tide is turning in…
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Modi to attend Asean Summit virtually as India still in Deepavali mode, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 47th Asean Summit in Kuala Lumpur virtually…
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Saifuddin Nasution says maritime commandos’ mosque visit was for prayers, not a raid as claimed by Opposition

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 23 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today clarified that the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA)…
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If 1MDB CEO was possibly negligent, why not Najib too? Shafee asks in trial

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 23 — Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, the lead lawyer for Datuk Seri Najib Razak, wants the High…
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Planned anti-bullying tribunal aims to settle cases in under a year, Azalina says Cabinet to discuss tomorrow

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 23 — A tribunal aimed at resolving bullying cases within a year could be established in the…
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Govt plans to empower Shariah Courts to seize savings of ex-husbands dodging financial support, says minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — The government is taking steps to empower Syariah Courts to seize the financial savings of…
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Landslide and fallen trees force full closure of Jalan Tun Sardon in Balik Pulau (VIDEO)

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 23 — A landslide occurred along Jalan Tun Sardon (Bukit Baru) in Balik Pulau here this evening…
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Sungai Perak turns blue near Gerik, DOE probes suspected pollution

IPOH, Oct 23 — The Perak Department of Environment (DOE) has collected water samples from Sungai Perak near the Kampung…
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Speaker: Ministers to handle PM’s questions in Dewan Rakyat as Anwar chairs Asean Summit

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — The Minister’s Question Time (MQT) session in the Dewan Rakyat next Tuesday, which is allocated…
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Brazil’s Lula to make first official visit to Malaysia as Asean Guest of the Chair

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will make an official visit to Malaysia from…
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US-Malaysia deepen ties with 10-year Fulbright extension and new tech fund, says Zambry

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — The United States (US) and Malaysia have renewed the Fulbright Agreement for another 10 years,…